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Cassandra Bell-Gash

LPC

Cassandra Bell-Gash, LPC

Compassionate counselor focused on practical change

Licensed in South Carolina
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About Cassandra

Cassandra Bell-Gash is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in South Carolina. She brings nine years of counseling experience and a background that blends clinical work with community and faith-based service. Cassandra listens carefully and helps people find practical ways to manage stress, anxiety, grief, and other life challenges.

She uses clear, straightforward techniques in sessions. Cassandra works with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help people change unhelpful thinking and build values-driven habits. She also draws on client-centered and emotionally focused ideas to make space for feelings and strengthen emotional connections.

Cassandra helps with a wide range of concerns including depression, trauma and abuse, addictions, bipolar disorder, relationship and intimacy-related issues, parenting stress, sleep and eating issues, ADHD, and career or life changes. Additional focus areas include attachment and personality concerns, body image, caregiver stress, and kink-affirming care for those seeking support around alternative sex culture.

She offers online sessions by video, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging and accepts international clients who can use those formats. Cassandra uses a subscription model for sessions that can be canceled at any time, and cost varies by location and therapist availability.

People who choose Cassandra will find a counselor who balances practical tools with space for meaning and values. She aims to collaborate on goals and to adapt methods to each person's needs.

How these approaches shape online care

This therapist uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help people identify unhelpful thoughts and test new ways of thinking and acting. CBT can be useful for anxiety, depression, sleep problems, and many everyday stressors by breaking problems into manageable steps.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) is also part of her work. ACT focuses on noticing difficult thoughts and feelings while choosing actions that reflect personal values. It can help when someone wants to move forward despite uncertainty, grief, or ongoing pain.

Client-centered and emotionally focused ideas guide how she connects with people in sessions. That means the therapist listens without judgment, mirrors what is felt, and helps people find their own solutions rather than imposing a plan.

Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will discuss goals, try methods that fit those goals, and adjust as needed. Clients help choose what feels most useful, and the plan can change over time based on progress and preference.

Online therapy offers flexibility in how and when sessions happen. Video calls let people have full conversations and see nonverbal cues. Phone sessions use less bandwidth and can be easier during a busy day. Live chat and text-based messaging are available for brief check-ins, ongoing support between sessions, or for people who prefer writing. These options make it easier to fit therapy into work, family life, or travel plans.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Cassandra commonly address?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, depression, trauma and abuse, grief, addictions, bipolar disorder, ADHD, relationship and intimacy-related issues, parenting strain, sleep and eating problems, and career or life transitions.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style mixes practical strategies and empathetic listening. She uses CBT and ACT tools to change thinking and behavior while also making room for emotions and personal meaning.

What is her professional background?

She has nine years of counseling experience and a background in community and faith-based work, with roles in chaplaincy, crisis counseling, and mental health liaison work.

Where is she licensed and located?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) practicing in South Carolina.

Can I work with her if I live outside the United States?

Yes. She accepts international clients and offers online session formats that can accommodate people in other countries.

What session formats are available?

Sessions are offered by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs and schedules.

How does payment and cost work?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with Cassandra?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button and completing a short matching questionnaire. After that you can schedule sessions according to the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

Antisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationDomestic violenceEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthPrejudice and discriminationProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSexual dysfunctionSexualitySomatizationTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Existential TherapyJungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

9+ years

Licensed

South Carolina

Languages

English

License and registration

LPC, South Carolina
7155
NPI (National Provider Identifier)
1790976165

As listed on the therapist's professional profile. You can check a license with the state licensing board and an NPI in the national registry.

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